SettingsPostmodern composers
Alexandre Danilevsky
Alexandre Danilevsky (Александр Данилевский, born in 1957 in St.Petersburg, Russia) is a Russian-French composer of classical music, lutenist, viola da gamba and vielle player, active in France ...
Alexandre Danilevsky (Александр Данилевский, born in 1957 in St.Petersburg, Russia) is a Russian-French composer of classical music, lutenist, viola da gamba and vielle player, active in France ...
Andrew Poppy
Andrew Poppy (born 29 May 1954, Kent) is an English composer, pianist, and record producer.
Andrew Poppy (born 29 May 1954, Kent) is an English composer, pianist, and record producer.
Arvo Pärt
Arvo Pärt is an Estonian classical composer and one of the most prominent living composers of sacred music.
Arvo Pärt is an Estonian classical composer and one of the most prominent living composers of sacred music.
Bradley Joseph
Bradley Joseph is an American composer, arranger, and producer of contemporary instrumental music.
Bradley Joseph is an American composer, arranger, and producer of contemporary instrumental music.
Carlo Forlivesi
Carlo Forlivesi (born October 23, 1971) is an Italian composer, performer and researcher.
Carlo Forlivesi (born October 23, 1971) is an Italian composer, performer and researcher.
Catherine Christer Hennix
Catherine Christer Hennix (C.C. Hennix) (born 1948) is a Swedish-American composer, philosopher, scientist and visual artist associated with drone minimal music.
Catherine Christer Hennix (C.C. Hennix) (born 1948) is a Swedish-American composer, philosopher, scientist and visual artist associated with drone minimal music.
Charlemagne Palestine
Charlemagne Palestine (born Chaim Moshe Tzadik Palestine, or Charles Martin) August 15, 1945, or 1947, in Brooklyn, New York) is an American minimalist composer, performer, and visua...
Charlemagne Palestine (born Chaim Moshe Tzadik Palestine, or Charles Martin) August 15, 1945, or 1947, in Brooklyn, New York) is an American minimalist composer, performer, and visua...
Claudio Maldonado (musician)
Claudio Maldonado (born in 1980 in Lanús, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina) is an Argentinean composer, guitarist and arranger, referent musician from the new generation of classical music cont...
Claudio Maldonado (born in 1980 in Lanús, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina) is an Argentinean composer, guitarist and arranger, referent musician from the new generation of classical music cont...
Craig First
C. P. First (Craig P. First), American composer of the avant-garde, was born (March 16, 1960) in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
C. P. First (Craig P. First), American composer of the avant-garde, was born (March 16, 1960) in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Django Bates
Django Bates (born October 2, 1960), is a composer, multi-instrumentalist and band leader.
Django Bates (born October 2, 1960), is a composer, multi-instrumentalist and band leader.
Eloy Fominaya
Eloy Fominaya, PhD (b. 10 Jun 1925 New York City; d. 8 Apr 2002, Augusta, Georgia), was an American contemporary composer, music educator at the collegiate level, conductor, violinist, and, as o...
Eloy Fominaya, PhD (b. 10 Jun 1925 New York City; d. 8 Apr 2002, Augusta, Georgia), was an American contemporary composer, music educator at the collegiate level, conductor, violinist, and, as o...
Eric Moe (composer)
Eric Moe, born October 24, 1954 in Durham, NC, is an American composer and pianist.
Eric Moe, born October 24, 1954 in Durham, NC, is an American composer and pianist.
Frans Geysen
Frans Geysen (born 29 July 1936) is a Belgian composer and writer on music.
Frans Geysen (born 29 July 1936) is a Belgian composer and writer on music.
Gunther Schuller
Gunther Schuller (born November 22, 1925) is an American composer, conductor, horn player, author, historian, and jazz musician.
Gunther Schuller (born November 22, 1925) is an American composer, conductor, horn player, author, historian, and jazz musician.
Helen Chadwick (musician)
Helen Chadwick is a British musician and singer who has written over 200 songs, mainly for unaccompanied voices.
Helen Chadwick is a British musician and singer who has written over 200 songs, mainly for unaccompanied voices.
Henry Flynt
Henry Flynt (born 1940 in Greensboro, North Carolina) is a philosopher, avant-garde musician, anti-art activist and exhibited artist often associated with Conceptual Art, Fluxus and Nihilism.
Henry Flynt (born 1940 in Greensboro, North Carolina) is a philosopher, avant-garde musician, anti-art activist and exhibited artist often associated with Conceptual Art, Fluxus and Nihilism.
Jacob Isaacson
Jacob Isaacson was an American composer and musician.
Jacob Isaacson was an American composer and musician.
Jocelyn Morlock
Jocelyn Morlock (born 1969) is a Canadian composer based in Vancouver.
Jocelyn Morlock (born 1969) is a Canadian composer based in Vancouver.
Joe Jones (Fluxus artist)
Joe Jones (1934 New York City - 1993 Wiesbaden) was an avant-garde musician associated with Fluxus especially known for his creation of rhythmic music machines.
Joe Jones (1934 New York City - 1993 Wiesbaden) was an avant-garde musician associated with Fluxus especially known for his creation of rhythmic music machines.
John McGuire (composer)
John McGuire (born 27 June 1942 in Artesia, California) is an American composer, pianist, organist, and music editor.
John McGuire (born 27 June 1942 in Artesia, California) is an American composer, pianist, organist, and music editor.
John Zorn
John Zorn is an American avant-garde composer, arranger, record producer, saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist.
John Zorn is an American avant-garde composer, arranger, record producer, saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist.
Kyle Bobby Dunn
Kyle Bobby Dunn is a composer, arranger, and live performer of modern and neo-classical based drone music.
Kyle Bobby Dunn is a composer, arranger, and live performer of modern and neo-classical based drone music.
Louis Andriessen
Louis Andriessen is a Dutch composer and pianist based in Amsterdam.
Louis Andriessen is a Dutch composer and pianist based in Amsterdam.
Luciano Berio
Luciano Berio, Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI was an Italian composer.
Luciano Berio, Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI was an Italian composer.
László Vidovszky
László Vidovszky is a Hungarian composer and pianist.
László Vidovszky is a Hungarian composer and pianist.
Matteo Sommacal
Matteo Sommacal, born November 18, 1977 in Roma (Italy), is an Italian composer and mathematical physicist.
Matteo Sommacal, born November 18, 1977 in Roma (Italy), is an Italian composer and mathematical physicist.
Meredith Monk
Meredith Jane Monk is an American composer, performer, director, vocalist, filmmaker, and choreographer.
Meredith Jane Monk is an American composer, performer, director, vocalist, filmmaker, and choreographer.
Merrill Leroy Ellis
Merrill Leroy Ellis was an American composer, performer, and experimental music researcher.
Merrill Leroy Ellis was an American composer, performer, and experimental music researcher.
Michael Harrison (musician)
Michael Harrison is an American composer, influenced by both Western classical and North Indian classical music.
Michael Harrison is an American composer, influenced by both Western classical and North Indian classical music.
Michael Nyman
Michael Laurence Nyman, CBE is a British composer of minimalist music, pianist, librettist and musicologist, known for the many film scores he wrote during his lengthy collaboration with the fil...
Michael Laurence Nyman, CBE is a British composer of minimalist music, pianist, librettist and musicologist, known for the many film scores he wrote during his lengthy collaboration with the fil...
Michael Waller
Michael Vincent Waller is an Italian-American composer of contemporary classical music.
Michael Vincent Waller is an Italian-American composer of contemporary classical music.
Rhys Chatham
Rhys Chatham (born September 19, 1952, New York City) is an American composer, guitarist, and trumpet player, primarily active in avant-garde and minimalist music.
Rhys Chatham (born September 19, 1952, New York City) is an American composer, guitarist, and trumpet player, primarily active in avant-garde and minimalist music.
Scott Johnson (composer)
Scott Johnson (born 1952) is an American composer known for his pioneering use of recorded speech as musical melody.
Scott Johnson (born 1952) is an American composer known for his pioneering use of recorded speech as musical melody.
Steve Reich
Stephen Michael "Steve" Reich is an American composer who is one of the pioneering composers of minimal music along with La Monte Young, Terry Riley, and Philip Glass.
Stephen Michael "Steve" Reich is an American composer who is one of the pioneering composers of minimal music along with La Monte Young, Terry Riley, and Philip Glass.
Sylvia Constantinidis
Sylvia Constantinidis (born 1962) is a Venezuelan-American pianist, conductor, writer, music educator and composer.
Sylvia Constantinidis (born 1962) is a Venezuelan-American pianist, conductor, writer, music educator and composer.
Sylvie Courvoisier
Sylvie Courvoisier (born November 30, 1968 in Lausanne, Switzerland) is a Swiss composer and pianist.
Sylvie Courvoisier (born November 30, 1968 in Lausanne, Switzerland) is a Swiss composer and pianist.
Terry Riley
Terrence Mitchell Riley, (born June 24, 1935) is an American composer and performing musician intrinsically associated with the minimalist school of Western classical music and was a pioneer of ...
Terrence Mitchell Riley, (born June 24, 1935) is an American composer and performing musician intrinsically associated with the minimalist school of Western classical music and was a pioneer of ...
Ulrich Krieger
Ulrich Krieger (born 1962 in Freiburg) is a German contemporary composer, performer, improviser and experimental rock musician based in Los Angeles.
Ulrich Krieger (born 1962 in Freiburg) is a German contemporary composer, performer, improviser and experimental rock musician based in Los Angeles.
William Susman
William Joseph Susman, born August 29, 1960 in Chicago, is an American composer of concert and film music as well as an accomplished pianist.
William Joseph Susman, born August 29, 1960 in Chicago, is an American composer of concert and film music as well as an accomplished pianist.
Wim Mertens
Wim Mertens (born 14 May 1953) is a Flemish Belgian composer, countertenor vocalist, pianist, guitarist, and musicologist.
Wim Mertens (born 14 May 1953) is a Flemish Belgian composer, countertenor vocalist, pianist, guitarist, and musicologist.